8. secret —rather, "Wast thou a listener in the secret council of God?" The Hebrew means properly the cushions of a divan on which counsellors in the East usually sit. God's servants are admitted to God's secrets ( Psalms 25:14 ; Genesis 18:17 ; John 15:15 ). restrain —Rather, didst thou take away, or borrow, thence (namely, from the divine secret council) thy wisdom? Eliphaz in this ( Job 15:8 ; Job 15:9 ) retorts Job's words upon himself ( Job 12:2 ; Job 12:3 ; Job 13:2 ). return to ' Top of Page ' <a name="verse-9" class="com-number"
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